Jamiel Shaw Jr's. mother, Army Sgt. Anita Shaw, brother, Thomas, and father, Jamiel Shaw Sr., (all in white) are joined by friends and family as they arrive for the funeral service. The 17-year-old was gunned down March 2 near his mid-city home.

Jamiel Shaw Jr's. mother, Army Sgt. Anita Shaw, brother, Thomas, and father, Jamiel Shaw Sr., (all in white) are joined by friends and family as they arrive for the funeral service. The 17-year-old was gunned down March 2 near his mid-city home. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)